NVA Q&A: Sven Marquardt
The famed German photographer and doorman of the legendary Berlin club “Berghain” shared his stories and inspirations to an eager crowd at Never Apart in…
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Brock Yurich: Video Interview
This American actor and film maker joined us for our LGBT Film Series recently and we chatted about what is happening in his career before…
Dominic Poliquin: Video Interview
Quebec born filmmaker Dominic Poliquin joined us for our LGBT Film series where a few of his shorts screened. He talks to us about his…
Artist Visits LA: Daphne Von Rey
We visit with LA-based performance artist and activist Daphne Von Rey about her important work as a trans woman at The Ace Hotel.
LGBT Film Series: An Evening of Gay Shorts Panel Discussion
We chat with film and video makers Frigid, Dominic Poliquin and Brock Zurich after the screening other works about their process, past works and future…
Portrait of an Artist Video Interview: Hugo Huerta-Marin
Mexican born artist Hugo Huerta-Marin’s exhibit “Portrait of an Artist” features unique portraits of some of the planet’s most influential female artists including Yoko Ono…
Chi Chi Mizrahi: Artist Talk
Chi Chi came to Montreal as apart of the Fierté Montreal festivities where he gave Ballroom and Vogue workshops and showcased the film “Kiki” which…
Artist Visits LA: Ruben Esparza
We visit the multi-disciplinary Los Angeles based artist and talk about his often politically driven practices, the Queer LA art scene and the upcoming 2018…
Eve Salvail Video Interview (French)
LSTW and Never Apart celebrate the Quebec born Supermodel with an intimate evening around the pool.
The Experience of Being Enclosed in a Cell
The Experience of Being Enclosed in a Cell: An inconclusive final text on a collaborative durational performance and poetry installation
Femme Realness: Panel Discussion
We have an in depth panel discussion with the six wonderful artists who are apart of our “Femme Realness” exhibition on the importance of celebrating…
In Spirit: Damian Siqueiros, Songs of the Inner Chamber
Damian Siqueiros is in South Korea to work with dancers. The theme: exploring the notion of gender in this Asian culture.
Kamal Al-Solaylee: Video Q&A
Writer Kamal Al-Solaylee sits down with Christopher DiRaddo and reads some excerpts from his books and answers questions about his life as apart of Fierte’s…
LGBT Film Series: Brothers in Arms Break a Leg
Yurich and Poliquin are both gifted storytellers, with parallel subject matters executed in their own unique ways. One moment of mirroring is reflected in scenes…
Eve Salvail: Video Interview
The Gorgeous Supermodel Eve Salvail spends time at Never Apart for an intimate evening of talking about her life as a Quebec born Supermodel and…
Artist Visits MTL: Frigid
We chat with the legendary Montreal artist about his dynamic and prolific career over the years and new his musical projects!
CELLS: Interview
CELLS: A Poetry Installation and Durational Performance Interview We sit down on our terrace and talk with Jordan Brown and Alisha Mascarenhas who together make…
Summer Exhibitions Vernissage 2017: Video Recap
Enjoy the video recap that captures the brilliant evening of seven new exhibitions featuring sixteen local and international talents that fill our galleries!
G.R.O.S.S.: Interviews
We chat with Nadine Faraj and Rebecca Storm who are two of the four artists involved in this fantastic group exhibition which is in association…
Artist Visits LA: Lex Vaughn
We talk with LA based multi media artist and performer Lex Vaughn about her diverse career and multiple characters, projects and past works.
Femme Realness: Interviews
We chat with all of our talented artists involved in this group show and learn more about them and their work in this powerful exhibition!…
Colour By Icons 2.0: Interview
We relaunched our “Colour By Icons” LGBT historical colouring book by adding an addition 25 new icons to the pages as well as an exhibition…
(Something) with a decorative edge: Interview
We chat with Anika Ahuja and Sara Graorac the Montreal based artists behind this exhibition currently on display in the Vitrine for our Summer 2017…
Wiggle Toronto Video Recap
Never Apart and The House of Venus teamed up with Nuit Rose in Toronto to produce the wearable art festival outside at The 519 with…
Artist Visits LA: Austin Young
We had the pleasure of spending the day with this fabulous photography and multi disciplinary artist in his LA studio. Austin shares his career highlights…
Allan Gurganus: Interview
An intimate interview with queer literary icon Allan Gurganus.
Artist Visits LA: Greg Gorman
We sit down at the extremely talented and prolific photographer’s house in LA and chat about his inspiring career and the many celebrities he calls…
Wiggle 2017: Video Recap
The Annual Wearable Art and Performance Extravaganza returned to bring an array of groundbreaking glamour with special guest hostess Candis Cayne.
Rebecca Plucer: Video Q&A
Enjoy the Video Q&A with filmmaker Rebecca Plucer who’s film “in particular’ about barbara finely recently played as apart of our LGBT Film Series! Rebecca…
Sky Gilbert: Legend Series Video Q&A
Video Q&A with one of Canada’s LGBT pioneers, writer, drag queen and playwright.
Two-Spirit: Panel Discussion Q&A
Jeffrey McNeil-Seymour our co-curator and artist for our “Two-Spirit Sur-Thrivance and the Art of Interrupting Narratives” exhibition led an insightful panel Discussion with Preston Buffalo…
Artist Visits LA: Candis Cayne
We visit with trans icon, actress and performer Candis Cayne at her Los Angeles home and chat with her about her career, upcoming book and…
Hybrid Identities: Video Panel/Q&A
This roundtable discussed the challenges of building and maintaining feminist and safe nightlife spaces for marginalized groups such as womxn, queer, trans, Black, Indigenous and…
Spring Exhibitions Vernissage: Video Recap
Enjoy the fantastic Video Recap from our Spring Exhibitions Vernissage! It captures the magical evening where over seven hundred people attended the launch of our…
Andrew Moncrief: Video Q&A
We chat with Montreal-based painter Andrew Moncrief whose exhibit “Losing Face” is part of our Spring Exhibitions. Andrew chats about his process, artistic background and…
Dayna Danger: Video Q&A
This multi disciplinary artist talk with us about her work in our “Two-Spirit Sur-Thrivance and the Art of Interrupting Narratives” group show and lets us…
Preston Buffalo: Video Q&A
Preston joins us in Montreal where he shares his story of creating the beautiful works that hang in our galleries as apart of our “Two-Spirit…
Jeffrey McNeil-Seymour: Video Q&A
Jeffrey join us from British Columbia to chat about the importance of the “Two-Spirit Sur-Thrivance and the Art of Interrupting Narratives” exhibition, his role as…
Evergon Legend Series Video Q&A
We celebrated the Canadian photographer with a screening of the film “Margaret and Evergon” by Donald Winkler who joins Evergon for the Q&A focussing on…
Q&A with Sky Gilbert
For more than 30 years, Sky Gilbert has been jolting Canada’s theatre scene with provocative works that enlighten, entertain and enrage.
Two Soft Things, Two Hard Things: Video Q&A
We talk with directors Mark Kenneth Woods and Michael Yerxa about the motivation behind creating this documentary.
Artist Visits SF: Heklina
We recently had a chance to catch up with the ruling Queen of San Francisco culture and Nightlife, Heklina!
NVA Live Podcast: Sfire
A live recording of Sfire’s sweaty DJ set at Datcha from January.
Mikael Owunna: Video Q&A
Mikael Owunna who’s photographs are apart of our Winter Exhibition in collaboration with The Massimadi festival sits down and talks about his process and past…
Artist Visits LA: Sham Ibrahim
We sit down and chat with LA based Pop Artist Sham Ibrahim about his practice, Hollywood life and his influences.
Kali Spitzer: Video Interview
Enjoy the informative interview with photographer Kali Spitzer’s who’s photo exhibit entitled “An Exploration of Resilience” is hanging in our Upper Gallery for the Winter…
Mikael Owunna: Reaching Beyond Limits
Owunna creates photography stemming from a great love for it. Raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania yet based in Washington, D.C., his upbringing provided him with a…
Evergon: A Conversation with a Canadian Legend
Walking into Evergon’s home in HoMa is like entering a kind of sanctuary. There is a sacred and magical energy that permeates the air. There…
Akosua Adoma Owusu: Reluctantly Queer Interview
Thematically, Owusu’s films have been explorations in telling and retelling stories. Many of her films have been inspired by personal stories or her own experiences…
Six Picks: Frankie Teardrop
We invited Frankie over to our Centre for a Six Picks ahead of opening up our Nuit Blanche party on March 4th at Eastern Bloc…